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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

SEE inst your ticket reads dor STATE
Prohibition" or against Sssts Proni-
biti2n.m The omission Of the word state
is fatal. Fraudulent tickets are scattered
eli over The state. Read your ballot and
see that The word state is moi omitted.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
WATCH TOUR BALLOTS.

The prohibition joint resolution re-
CURES ballots to have printed or written
on them:
For State Prohibition.
Or, Agsinst State Prohibition.
The omission Of the word state Will be
fatal, ard all ballots that simply have on
them "for prohibition" or "agalnst pro-
hibitior" will be valueless. Let voters
be careful. Watch your bsllots.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

HENRY B. RYDER, U1ited States Con,
sui st Copenhagen, has also made his re
port under the enrapturing heading
OF as Danish Butter DateTiorating?"
Tie report reads and sounds precisely
like & Iaadlng editorial from a rural
editor whose mother n-Iaw runs dairy
and weighs tvo hundred pounds in her
stCckiI0s
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
CLASSIFIED ADTB3TISEkENl5.

HI persons seeking e7pto7 H1e1.t '-ao ccnHot A.
fTdt0 pay may GGyertise a.. tis c0-::1l? Jo -tt1-
ti2rsS free Of Charge
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

ACHArrANooGA policeman go.ona tear
ana q local pepper wrote him up in loud
coIors. lie went around to the news
paper the next morning 10 mop up the
earth with the editor, BIZ: after gazing
into the muzz,e Of the edi.or's paper
weight, concluded ne did not want tc
raise Q row anyhow, and retired grace
E-lrv
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

FORT WOEIu. ia.
~e9ci proposals wi ae
ollie; zap 10 . o'c CcS p.
-l.g well for the city o. r.z "+
pumping ,tstiOu on the Et-
rurDlug with brick an
full, according 70 speciH'l..
.n!s OFF Q. Specification
pGsHls can be hal 5g ...
NiI bids must be- GcC0uit.-
cuec6 for five huntret
able TO .he Mayor % tac ".'
8 guarantee of MS or t.,.-.
good ana sufficient pond
I Council o.. -a!l city ta~
work according o. -r.r.
/ works committee Yes ~.
any End al I't- Vs. i.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

WHEN THE GAZETTE and Judge
Henry express e legal opinion journalistic
tyres and neophytes-at-law had jast as
vel! surrender or t&ka to the woods.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02


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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

THOSE gentlemen who have sums OF
money wagered on the result OF the pres
ent contest will be glad to learn, doubt
less, that such betting is not contrary to
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

THE Memphis Avalanche says: awe
capnot show the President hewn stooe
courthouse, bus we car show him where
ore ouc5t TO be.U
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

TIE GAZETTE and Judge Henry viii
continue to settle these veXed aud per
picking legal questions So they arise.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

TIE national debt il vanishing. W1en
this is paid tie coupon clippers Will have
to Invest their money in something else.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

WHILE the contest waX95 warm i!
might be well to remember thst Fort
Worth i the railroad center Of IeXGs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
E,rh,,nr shsrman ard R1ains.


The Inter O:eau is for tae uOmi1ae IN
1855 WhO can uuite al thu clemens OF
the Republican party.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
LOG

Read Attorney
N to-daY's GAzEr1
TIE GAZETTE
speech of Attorn9
liyered by him ind
Z. NJ. LsncsN
minister from M
preach ST BosZ sch
IL O'Clock.
4 mule tesm |
which they were
front Of Lakes b
the buggy of Mr..
1t pretty badly.
Mr.. Miyoshi, th
turers CT TIE Gu
church to-day, will
by s large crowd, {,
terenting and instr
There will De Sc
'ist church
70 is ten
"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

SEE that your ticket reads "f0r Safe
Prohibition" or against State Prohl-
bition." The omission Of the word state
is fatal. Fraudulent tickets a1e scattered
all over the state. Read your ballot and
see that the word state is not omitted.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
sun Urrcgeuerdte

Rebels ike L0.gstree., Moshr sd
M&houe were opposed To L'-cc'n's -
miaietration. They are $50 opposed 10
CleyelaGd's
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

THE Prince Of Wales prefers American
women 20 sll others. IL this respect the
Prince Of Wales displays good taste.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

THERE is some powerful interesting
reading being published nowadays.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

TIE past can boast Of its golden age
but the nineteenth century will be known
in history as tina Doodle age.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

j.. THIS IS splendid weather for working
on the Fort Worth Western.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

CHICAGO Is trying to prosecute boodlerS
with 8 Doodle court aud doodle jury.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

0SLYafev mere days until the jumping
of pI4ce is reached.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

WHILE they are counting the vote
Fort Worth should build railroad TO
JackslCrO.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

FLORIDA is talking about a s1o-tFopical
exposition. We have all ne want to see
of the tropics this weather.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

Houston wants refrigerator. Fort
Worm has one.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
WANTED MALE E1f,LP.

JSTANTED--fG0 goo,i teams and seyc1-y
w i've IaGo-eTs, rocs men and scraYcr mold
ers, on extension Fort Worth ent III, '1I"aee
Railway. Apply to j. =. Hughes, contractor
on tee works three miles west Of Fort Worth
NTANTED-8JO men on eXtcn- inn,of lBe rO-t
w Worth and Denver GiEy Baalsttr. IRA TX
men, transfers and ssTaper bold=rs. " aSes
for spIkers and IRON n1er, 3 per ray, tie mn,
= 10 Uer day: feamster-. 50 per month ana
board, BY apply ing at Office OF the roai g. JrJ
Worth trars ! ortarion can ue oytanad ~ ralt
fare. Apply at Quan2h TO : iitua, or out on
7 the work 10 -. Carey.
mo KaILIUAD MEN-Tartles desiring worz
| . on the It. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Rail
| road from Cogmerce, MGat county, to fori
i Worth wa Green yl.ser k1aHo and Grapevine,
Vii conmencgat once. Sub .esdtractocs VII
find It good WORK, and lfheraffPrices VIII DC
| paid BrttonS Lyon con trsefors. shslrnaa.'Fex
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
TIE enc ep?roecheth.

Rowan county, Kentucky, is struggling
for home rule.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

SEE that your ticket reads "ior State
Prohibition" or "Against State Prohi-
bition." The omission OF tde word state
is fatal. Fraudulent tickets are scsttered
all over the state. Read your ballot aud
see tina. the word stste is not omitted.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
JrrrlRsDN, TN, Jul

Ji2ElEsD\, iI.N, d jiE ~. 1850.
To MI Grover Cleveland, President Of the
United states. Washington, u. C..
IIosoRuD >Iu-The organization known a.
the ~Natonl. Association OF Veterans of the
Mexican War" composed Of surviving Nom
bers Ct that lgar VINO are scattered all over our
l. MON has designated the yoang and growing
city OF For. Worth, Texas, Is the place for tho
"next annual reunion" Itis understood that
the day CT meeting VIII be sometime Ia October
or November mex. It's left WITH the under
signed PRESIDENT wise presidents OF the $3.50
ciation) to name the date. and knowing me
aaxiety our people have for yoE a73 your
good LADY 30 visit our state We respectfully re-
quest you 20 nam, some date during the lat. r
part of October or November, which Will no.
| conflict with your presence st other points as
arranged in the programme of your southern
| tour on recciyt of your answer we Will hN IA:
date of our meet < aud q accredited depuia
ton of our association VIII wai OF you in du'
form and ascertain the possibility Of you'
Gonoring us with your att ndanco. NerJ re
spectfUIy, WILLIAM T.. tNit.'.
CLp2GE W.KLI>l,
Vice Presidents National Association o Ae.
erans of the Mexican war
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
LNILTIEG MR. CLEKELAND.

The following invitation mas been eN-
tended Mr.. Cleveland to visit Texas.
Way cauno. all the cities of Texas and
the stste government invite the President
TO see this wonderful sog-hTes. country Z
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

Pc
Mrs. 7. NJ. Fog
Galveston.
Mrs. W. W. NJ
Cooper, has retul
Judge j, A. II
business trip in 7
Judge V. Il. Po
has been spending
and leaves for Au
Mrs. Elmer
VI daughter, Willie
catday from s visit t
uousMr. j. W. Park
An @sant visit to :
-ices hd this morn
I othe
er ofLee Young @
lite visit to THE
Seslenend its Den
oeyteiily doses of i
IN M 4. B. Huff, &.
nat ooilng Factory
osrI ,rdsy morning
Gass.o Kansas City
mis- ia; Attorney W
S.folhicago on recn
hfs NSsfa NGs ser
ren went 10 Chic
tiongl Convention
ing to visit other
but was proven
many friends IN Z
OF her speedy rect
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

In ti=solviuG myTe alton
late firm of Henry IS Peak
success ore under tGe u..a
confidence and patronage ~
the old firm.
fi..
tort Worth. Texas J..y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

one month or over, coHeocutiVe inseft4oAs'
10 cents per line each insertion. .,o
EaIf matter IS 10 be changed every lnSgIson
the price VIII be ! cent per line aoothonal
Marriages, Deeihs, Society Notices, ato,'
OF ubuai length, SOC each insertion. II ordered
In 81 local or reading matter, Doc per Ire VIII
IN charged
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No display ads. OF less than three lines taken
T6ree 7 lines or more, display, fgured at pro
rata rate of an inch. 80.
Tr5mIe column ads, 10 per cent, four col
INNS or more, : per cent additional.
Special Posit;on-Ads. ordered on first page
1crble price on the eighth page, 90 pc, cent
additional: on any other speclheu page % p9i
1ant. additional. ...,.,.,t
READING Mater ordered IN shy special pcs!
+i5nor on a@y specified page - Der cent aaul
tional
TERNs-Bils payable monthly unless other
wise contracted for, and in advance When pay
ties, financial etanding is not known 10 us
Transient advertising payable IN advance
Specimen copies sent on application Azores
DEMOCRAT Pue. CO.,
gort Worth Tex,
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before s p. II. A
advertisements I
with the money Il
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02
THE GAZETTE has tbs largest
bons-fde Circulation Of any Daily
Newspaper published in Texas.
Per inch, display, Consecutive insertion

DAILY EDlTION-l0tVtN IsaUC9 / !"
seven ~ words TO the line,
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

FCr NNrLu IN a.l parts of a.
:? s1d energetic agents O.
$-li,0gl Union Arrltc-
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XEEKLY EDITION.

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Reading Matter.
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seI+i0rs ~ cents per Inc each insertion.
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1000 IOUNpS-Fre=5
[ ii<E<D seed, +7st srrly
ties. Address I..-if a b -, -'s
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Monday, lynched ,r-- ann. ,o.,-, -,
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-02

J'7rec Times a Wect-One malt the above rates
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GRyattn

Parties wishing
trn edition can Ct
counting room.
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FINANCIAL
rooney TO lOti

EfNk;EN ID loan or G,s-.s.-.
iFiSkSE-E YYOPcriv and 81
]. IL Tsasa' 81. .aWv -.,.'- ~.fL- .
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27
Real Estate Transfers J..

Real estate exchanges in Butler
the past week have been quite lively,
and considerable enthusiasm was
created, but prices are not at all in
flated. in fact are selling remarkably
low. Those parties buying are far
sighted enough TO see that the pres
ent low prices in Butler property
can not possibly last and with any
sort of a boom they will more than
double their money. The transfers
tor the past week are:
The Pace block on North Main
street. consisting of three brick build
ings, to Mr.. Post, of Usage Mission,
Kansas, consideration $4,000,
The Empire Mills, John A. LET
ker proprietor. to Kansas gentle
man, consideration $4,000.
Fed Evans, brick barn and busi =
ness house, j. \. Smith, at Archie
$1,000.
DR.. Everingham, business house
on north side square, to K. {. man,
| $4,soo.
| ]. Scudder, to Samuel Lee,
business house, $1,000.
! W. ". Henry, to J. G.. Clark
trustee, is acres, north part Of town
$500.
| John Steele to !. Ever,ngham
corner lot, burnt district, St 4.S29.
| VIM. Duvall to Kipp & Blanchar
dwelling house, $500.
| G. B. Lewis to J. G. Clark, husi
ness lot on burnt district.
D. Y. Williams to S. w. Lee,
lots on Ohio street, 5000: to {. B
Lewis, corner lot on Ohio stree,
$3.50.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27
Turned States Evidence.

Charles Suttles. who was arrest
ed for the robbery OF Martin OwenS,
IN Grand River township, and
bound over to await the action OF
the grand jury. made full confes-
sion, last week. TO the sheriff and
several other parties. and implicate d
Alec Prime and Jim Farmer, living
near DAYTON, Cass county. He
said that Prime was leader and cap
tain and did all the talking. He
gave detailed statement OF the
whole occurrence, how the robbery
was planned and carried out, and
how the next morning he became
frightened and going to the creek
threw in his pistol and a gold ring
stolen from Mr.. Owens. He claim.
ed that Prime took charge Of most
of the stolen property. On Thurs
day morning Prosecuting Attorney
Jackson and Deputy Sheriff Ewing
went up to Cass county, arrested
Prime and Farmer and lodged them
safely in Jail here. Both of the par
ties deny the whole affair. Prime
served a term in the penltentiary,
sent up from Cass county on Z
= charge OF petit larceny. Both are
hard looking customers, and in
dications are they are good tor a
trip over the road.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

+. NJ. Foris. living one and
halt mile south of this city. on the
morning after the storm picked up a
paper neatly wrapped and directed
to "CarolIne Crow. Mound CITY,
Linn county. kan.,' in his pasture.
Frank says he had gone over the
same ground the day before and is
certain the package was not there
then, and that several sh,ngles were
scattered over his field. He believes
that the wind Of the night before
must have brought them all the way
from Mound City, distance of fifty
or sixty miles. Squire Newsom
seat the paper to the above address
with the reques, to throw some light
on the subject. He received the
following postal card on Monday.
Mound City. Kan, April 80, 81.
D. G. NEwsoM, ESQ:
The paper belongs here. 1t was
IN house 4 miles south of here
which was completely demolished,
as were several others in that neigh.
borhood, by the cyclone.
Yours,
| A. Monty, p. Nj
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Monday evening P. G.. Gregory
was arrested in Foster on a charge
OF forgery. 1t appears that Greory
purchased team Of horses for $I6o
from E. w. Allen and gave note
with four or five good names. Mr..
Allen sold the note to the Farmers
Bank at Foster. Greory made haste
to rush the team off to Kansas City
and dispose at them, which aroused
suspicion OF F. NJ. Allen, manager
of Bank. On investigation the
names on the note were found to be
a forgery. The Gregory outht have
rather a hard name and suspicion
points strongly to he and his brother
AS beng the parties who attempted
to rob the store at Vinton last week,
an account OF which was gwen in
the TIMES. They recently moved
from Vinton to Foster, and on the
night of the attempted robbery they
were both out of town. Since then
the blinds in the biother's house
have been kept down and no one
has been allowed to enter, though
several attempts nave been made
1t Is supposed the brother bears the
marks of the terrible punishment he
received. The matter will be thor
oughly investigated.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

A young man by the name OF
Dunlap, living five miles south of
town, terribly lacerated his right
hand by the explosion of dyna-
mite cap, which he was trying to
pick, Wednesday last. DR.. ]. F.
Boyd. OF this city, was sent for and
found 1t necessary to smputate the
thumb and fore finger.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

F. Nj. Eldridge was married to
Miss Smith, of Bolton, Cass county
Sunday afternoon at four O'Clock.
Frank took snap judgement on the
boys and kept the matter profound
secret within a limited circle. The
best wishes of the TINES attends the
tortunes of Frank and his young
bride.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Foster, Mo-, has a matrimonial
agency. a person pays certain
amount to become 4 member, and
every time one gets married the
others are assessed certain amount
which is paid to the married men,
Der, whose membership expires
with marriage. This is a good way
to lay by enough money to set one
up in housekeeping.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

W iIliam Henry OF Paris, kentckv,
arrived IN Butter FRIDAY evening with
two extra fine Stations and Two
splendid Jacks. MIR. Henry IS the
same man that lost two fine lacks
and Stallion, in the late Butler FIRE,
one OF which he lad sold for one
thousand dollars, which fully DEM
onstrateS the kind of stock he IS ship.
ping into or country.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27
Council Proceedings.

Board met Thursday evening,
April 2Ist. Mayor and Aldermen
present except Alderman Levy:
Minutes OF the preceding meeting
read and corrected.
Bond OF o. D. Austin as city
Treasurer filed and approved.
Bennett and Pharis appointed on
committee Of finance.
Warrents to Judges and Clerks OF
election ordered to be issued.
Warrent ordered to Bates County
National Bank on cemetery fund for
$roo, to pay interest on cemetery
bonds.
All other accounts laid over until
next meeting.
J. K. Brugler ordered to remove
wooden building from hre limits.
Street Com. ordered to notify
trustees Of the Academy to take
fence out of street.
!. o. Mengel appointed poune
master.
Ordinance passed extending fir'
limits.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Dave Colyer has bought another
fine horse. which can be seen at his
stable IN Butler. He is as large, If
not the largest horse in the county,
and has splendid style and action
for horse Of his weight. In ad-
dition, he brings with him lengthy
pedigree. We are glad to see such
animals are being brought into on,
county.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Rev. w. a. Walker. who has
been spending couple Of weeks
with his wife's people at Clinton,
returned home Saturday and filled
his pulpit Sunday.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27
BUTLER WEEKLY TINES

nyNoTIcE TO TEACHERS Public EX-
,minatlons for the benefit OF those per-
sons desiring to teach in Bates county,
will be held on the Sd Saturday of each
month in the Ohio street school house,
Butler, Mo-, and on the Ist Saturday of
each month in the West side school house,
Rich Hill, Mo-, the examination COM
mencing each day at Q O'Clock. A. M.
w. w. GRAVES.
County School Commissioner.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Mrs. S. c. Haggard, of Plano,
Texas. and Jas. Haggard and wife,
of Winchester, KY, are visiting the
iamiIyofL. G. Haggard, in Shawnee
township.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

A young business man handed
us the following notice: "Wanted
"A young lady to chew gum for a
family of female children. Must
have a graceful Jaw movement" y
Clinton Eye.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27
Horribly ManSled by Il Rat.

Lancaster, Pa, April 2I.-The
store Of Ambrose Singleton and his
brother at Mechanics Grove is in
tested by rats, and these animals
have grown so large and fierce that
one OF them attacked and nearly
killed z months OLD child last
night. 1t forced its head into the
child's mouth, thus preventing its
crying out, and ate away the flesh
from the roof OF the mouth and the
lower Jaw
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Hugh G.. Allen, brother of ]. D.
Allen. OF the Times, arrived from
Kentucky Thursday evening, where
he has been attending the Kentucky
Military Institute for the past two
years. Hugh looks every inch a
soldier.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Col. T. d. Bogie. late editor of
the Dennison, Texas, Dallv News.
has purchased the Richmond, Mo.
Democrat. Mr.. Bogie was founder
OF the Democra, and is only return.
ing to his old home.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Judge DeArmond returned home
from, Warsaw. where he has been
holding a weeks term of circuit
court. The Judge said the docket
Of Benton was light and he cleaned
It up before leaving.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

The wind storm Thursday night
blew down several dwelling houses
in Clinton, also considerable dam
age was done in and around Wind
sor, and It IS SAID hail stones halt the
size OF an egg tell doing grea,
damage to the growing crops.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

English Spawn Lin,nent removes
all hard. soft, or calloused Jumps and
blem,shes from horses, Blood SPAWN,
Curbs, Splints. Sweeney, Stiles,
Sprains, Sore and Swollen throat,
Coughs. etc. Save $50 by use of one
bottle. Warranted by w. J. Lans-
down, Druggist, Butler. II-'y
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Power & Bro. expect to commence
making brick by May 5tI, Will put
up one kiln OF not less than / so 900.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

Judge Letker took trip into
Kansas Thursday evening on real
estate business. He was agent for
Mr.. Pace IN trading his block OF
buildings on North Nam street. be
sides trading his Empire Mills.
The Butler weekly times., 1887-04-27

People know about where en-
velopes go, for they are usually
addressed; but the number made IS
almost Incredible. There are several
factories IN the world that make as
many as 1000, 900 per day.